CaseCigar2002
Germantown, MD, USA
me and boyfriend out on the back deck drinking coffee and we see a cigar shaped craft flying overhead....it struck me as odd because it
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-10-01
- Where
- Germantown, MD, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 39.173, -77.272 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-germantown-md-2002-ced9bb
In context
- This is one of 16 reports logged in Germantown, MD.
- This case is one of 52 Maryland reports filed in 2002.
- Cigar craft made up 2.7% of 2000s reports, vs 2.5% across the whole archive.
Report
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